In a political climate where education funding is a hot-button issue, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo’s policies have come under scrutiny. His endorsement of former President Donald Trump’s executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education has sparked debate, particularly given Attorney General Aaron Ford’s successful effort to block a significant loss in funding that would have impacted Nevada schools and students.
Lombardo’s leadership in Nevada is being questioned as the state ranks 48th in K-12 education and 46th in overall child well-being. His decision to veto a bill intended to ensure school meals for every student has left families in Washoe County facing over $200,000 in unpaid meal debt as they struggle to afford daily nutrition for their children. This decision raises concerns about the support for essential educational services.
If Lombardo and Trump had gotten their way, here’s a look at essential services that will be on the chopping block:
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